Worms was the leading center of the German leather industry until the Second World War. At times, 10,000 people were employed in the Heyl and Doerr&Reinhart leather works, and the …

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Kristian

February 25, 2023

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In the 19th/20th In the 19th century the leather industry formed the economic basis of the city of Worms. In 1924 Carl Stock modeled the leather worker Karl Stein. The replica of the original lost in 1945 was cast in 1993 by Edwin Hüller at Kunstguss Eschenburg.

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Rainer Schmidt

January 17, 2022

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In the 19th and the first half of the 20th century, Worms was a center of the German leather industry. In the 3 large leather works in Worms, almost 10,000 people were employed. The tanner monument, as it is officially called, is intended to commemorate this. Today, only the names of streets, squares, social facilities and a few buildings are reminiscent of the heyday of Worms' leather industry.

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1. Nibelungenlied Fountain – Luther Monument in Worms loop from Worms Hauptbahnhof

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2. Church of Our Lady, Worms – Hagen Monument loop from Worms

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3. Church of Our Lady, Worms – Luther Monument in Worms loop from Worms

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1. Nibelungenlied Fountain – Luther Monument in Worms loop from Worms Hauptbahnhof

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